Person
Michael Pressman
Directing · Born 1950-07-01 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Pressman (born July 1, 1950 in New York City, New York) is an American director and producer of film and television. Some of the films he has directed are The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976), Doctor Detroit (1983), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996). For television, he has directed episodes of Picket Fences, The Practice, The Graudian, Boston Legal, The Closer, Law & Order, Weeds, Grey's Anatomy and other series. He is an alumni of Camp Rising Sun and studied filmmaking at the California Institute of the Arts.
Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Director

Grey's Anatomy
Director

Law & Order
Director

Blue Bloods
Director

Elementary
Director

Chicago Med
Director

The Closer
Director

Boston Legal
Director

The Practice
Director

Unforgettable
Director
Filmography
- 2021Becoming Helen KellerDirector
- 2017Law & Order True CrimeDirector
- 2016DetoursTom McKinnon
- 2015Chicago MedDirector
- 2015Sneaky PeteDirector
- 2014Star-CrossedDirector
- 2012ElementaryDirector
- 2011UnforgettableDirector
- 2010Blue BloodsDirector
- 2008Life on MarsDirector
- 2008In TreatmentDirector
- 2008Cashmere MafiaDirector
- 2007Private PracticeDirector
- 2007DamagesDirector
- 2006KidnappedDirector
- 2005WeedsDirector
- 2005The CloserDirector
- 2005Grey's AnatomyDirector
- 2005Law & Order: Trial by JuryDirector
- 2004Boston LegalDirector
- 2004Mackendrick on FilmSelf
- 2003Frankie and Johnny Are MarriedMichael Pressman
- 2003The Brotherhood of Poland, New HampshireProducer
- 2001The GuardianAlex Steele
- 2000The $treetDirector
- 2000Boston PublicDirector
- 1999A Season for MiraclesDirector
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDirector
- 1999Lake PlacidProducer
- 1998Saint MaybeDirector
- 1998To Have & to HoldDirector
- 1997The PracticeDirector
- 1996To Gillian on Her 37th BirthdayDirector
- 1994Chicago HopeMarvin Rosenzweig
- 1993Miracle ChildDirector
- 1992Picket FencesDirector
- 1992Quicksand: No EscapeDirector
- 1991Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mania: Behind the Shells — The Making of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'Himself
- 1991Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the OozeNews Manager
- 1990Law & OrderDirector
- 1990Joshua's HeartDirector
- 1989Incident at Dark RiverDirector
- 1989The Revenge of Al CaponeAgent
- 1989Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown MurdersDirector
- 1988ShootdownDirector
- 1988To Heal a NationDirector
- 1987Haunted by Her PastDirector
- 1986The Christmas GiftDirector
- 1985Final JeopardyDirector
- 1985Private SessionsDirector
- 1985And the Children Shall LeadDirector
- 1984The ImpostorDirector
- 1983Doctor DetroitDirector
- 1982Some Kind of HeroDirector
- 1980Those Lips, Those EyesDirector
- 1979Boulevard NightsDirector
- 1978Like Mom, Like MeDirector
- 1977The Bad News Bears in Breaking TrainingDirector
- 1976The Great Texas Dynamite ChaseDirector
- 1973The Sound SleeperPassenger at Airport
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameDirector
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